Brown Spiderwort, Bear Ears
Scientific Name: Siderasis fuscata (Lodd.) H. E. Moore
Family: Commelinaceae
USDA: 10-12
Frost Tolerance: Tender in Phoenix
Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade
Origin: Eastern Brazil
Growth Habits: Perennial, clumping rosettes
Watering Needs: Regular water
Propagation: Division
Blooming Habits:
Although it is cultivated mostly for its leaves, the brown spiderwort has attractive purple flowers, up to 1 inch in diameter (2.5 cm).
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